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Prints and Drawings
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Reference Library
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
30
Blake, William, 1757–1827
29
Unknown artist
24
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
21
Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
18
Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
18
Ritson, Joseph, 1752–1803
17
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
15
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
15
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
13
Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
13
Barry, James, 1741–1806
8
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
8
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
7
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
6
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
6
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
5
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
5
Sayer, James, 1748–1823
5
Burke, Thomas, 1749–1815
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1764
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1769
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124
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118
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1757
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32
1701
28
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1707
24
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23
1726
23
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1722
19
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1714
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1716
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1721
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1703
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1690
14
1699
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1704
13
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
284
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11
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
3
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254
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227
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71
Classification
Prints
189
Drawings & Watercolors
48
Books
40
Paintings
11
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
5
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
2
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Maps & Atlas (printed)
1
Periodicals
1
Creator Gender
male
234
unknown
70
female
5
Collective Title
A Select Collection of English Songs
17
There Is No Natural Religion, Copy B
12
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
6
Period
18th century
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298
19th century
3
20th century
3
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
76
graphite
44
watercolor
35
stipple engraving
31
mezzotint
27
wove paper
24
black ink
18
gray wash
18
pen
14
color printing
11
line engraving
11
painting (technique)
11
relief etching
11
brown ink
10
gray ink
9
oil paint
9
canvas
8
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gouache
5
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drawing
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11
auction catalog
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engraving
4
frontispiece
2
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prospectuse
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aquatint
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
1
early work
1
ephemera
1
etching
1
map
1
publishers' advertisement
1
receipts (financial records)
1
subscribers' list
1
travel literature
1
Genre
portrait
41
landscape
36
literary theme
34
genre subject
27
religious and mythological subject
21
architectural subject
20
military art
4
figure study
3
historical subject
2
marine art
2
cityscape
1
sporting art
1
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trees
35
landscape
31
literary theme
25
portrait
22
architectural subject
19
men
17
hills
11
tropics
11
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10
man
10
mountains
10
text
10
women
10
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9
beach
9
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9
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8
clouds
7
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7
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18th century
4
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England
11
Italy
10
Great Britain
8
Europe
7
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6
London
5
Asia
4
Campagna
4
Ireland
4
India
3
London (England)
3
Dublin
2
Dublin (Ireland)
2
Ganges
2
Lazio
2
Roma
2
Rome
2
Albano, Lago
1
America
1
Ariccia
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
3
Abington, Frances (1737–1815), actress
2
Diana
2
Actaeon
1
Africana, Cornelia (191 or 190 BC–100 BC)
1
Artemis
1
Bannister, John (1760–1836), actor
1
Biggin, George (died 1803)
1
Cavendish [née Spencer], Georgiana, duchess of Devonshire (1757–1806), political hostess
1
Cephalus
1
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
1
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691–1762
1
God
1
Gracchus, Gaius (154 BC–121 BC), Roman Populares politician
1
Gracchus, Tiberius (163 or 162 BC–133 BC), Roman Populares politician
1
Hastings, Warren (1732–1818), governor-general of Bengal
1
Heatly, Patrick (1753–1834), East India Company administrator
1
Henderson, John (bap. 1747, d. 1785), British actor and draftsman
1
Hume, Sir Abraham, second baronet (1749–1838), collector of art and precious stones
1
Hunter, William, 1718–1783
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Exhibition History
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
28
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
28
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
6
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
6
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
6
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
5
Company Culture (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-09-16 - 2004-01-05)
3
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
3
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
3
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
3
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
3
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)
2
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
206
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
17
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection
12
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
9
Yale Center for British Art
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Godfrey Pearlson
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter Arms Wick
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, The Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Collection
1
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Prof. William H. Dunham Jr.
1
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English
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Italian
2
French
1
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Mr. Hospey (?)Walker
1783
Not on view
2
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Patrick Heatly
between 1783 and 1787
Not on view
3
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Soldier with Country Women Selling Ribbons, near a Military Camp
1788
Not on view
4
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Vesuvius from Posillipo
ca. 1788
Not on view
5
Francis Swain Ward, ca. 1734–1794
Mausoleum at Outatori near Trichinopoly
ca. 1788
Not on view
6
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Bathing Place at Ramsgate
ca. 1788
Not on view
7
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
The Salmon Leap, Leixlip
1783
Not on view
8
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Coastal Landscape with a Shepherd and His Flock
between 1783 and 1784
Not on view
9
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
View of the Campi Flegrei from the Camaldolese Convent near Naples
1783
Not on view
10
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Warren Hastings
1783-1784
Not on view
11
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
George Biggin
1783
Not on view
12
George Romney, 1734–1802
Lady Clanricarde, Portrait of a Lady
1783
13
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Frontispiece (Plate 1)
ca. 1788
14
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I. "Man cannot naturally Percieve..."(Plate 3)
ca. 1788
15
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "From a perception of only 3 senses..." (Plate 5)
ca. 1788
16
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I. "Mans perceptions are not bounded by organs of perception..." (Plate 10)
ca. 1788
17
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "Reason or the ratio of all we have already known..." (Plate 11)
ca. 1788
18
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Argument. "Man has no notion of moral fitness..." (Plate 2"
ca. 1788
19
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
V. "Mans desires are limited by his perceptions..." (Plate 7)
ca. 1788
20
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
"Therefore God becomes as we are..." (Plate 9)
ca. 1788
21
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "Man by his reasoning power can only compare..." (Plate 4)
ca. 1788
22
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "None could have other than natural or organic thoughts..." (Plate 6)
ca. 1788
23
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
VI. "The desires & perceptions of man untaught..." (Plate 8)
ca. 1788
24
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
There is No Natural Religion
ca. 1788
25
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Dunkerswell Abbey, August 20, 1783
1783
26
William Wood, 1768–1809
George Wolrige of Garlinneck
undated
27
Thomas Day, ca.1733–1807
Portrait of a Lady
1783
28
Print made by Francis Haward, 1759–1797
The Infant Academy
1783
29
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Sir Harbord Harbord
1783
30
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
George, Prince of Wales
1783
31
Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
John Henderson
1783
32
Print made by unknown artist
The Feathered Fair, Feeding the Feathered Fowl
1783
33
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Sir William James
1783
34
Jacob More, 1740–1793
View Near the Mill Looking Toward Licenza: Horace's Villa on the Left
1783
35
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Vatican from the road to Ponte Mola
1783
36
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Tassisudon
1783
37
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
The Former Winter Capital of Bhutan at Punakha Dzong
1783
38
Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Mount Palatine
1783
39
Henry Holland, 1745–1806
Design for Extending the Garden Front at Carlton House, Pall Mall, London: Elevation
between 1783 and 1796
40
Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827
Lucan-House
1783
41
John Sanders, 1768–1826
Sundorne Castle, Near Shrewsbury, Shropshire
1783
42
William Thomas, active 1783– died 1800
Design for an Unidentifued House in the Palladian Style
undated
43
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
East Side of Mr. Hare's New House
1783
44
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
North East View of Mr. Hare's New House
1783
45
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Lismore Castle, Ireland
1783
46
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Three Marys
1783
47
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
A River by a Rocky Bank with Figures, Possibly in India
between 1783 and 1789
48
Henry Tresham, 1751–1814
A Peasant of Mount Erix
between 1783 and 1789
49
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
50
Print made by William Sharp, 1749–1824
The Tempest, Act I Sc. 3
1783
51
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Honorable Mrs. Stanhope
1783
52
Print made by Johann Rudolph Schellenberg, 1740–1806
Artist Drawing a Woman's Silhouette
1783
53
Print made by William Walker, 1729–1793
Grandison, Plate XI
1783
54
Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Lord Robert Manners, Captain R.N
1783
55
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Hon. Mrs. Stanhope
1783
56
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Lady Amelia Hume
1783
57
Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797
Sir Abraham Hume, Bart. F.R.S
1783
58
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Mrs. Smith
1783
59
Print made by William Walker, 1729–1793
Grandison, Plate XXVIII
1783
60
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
John, Lord Cardiff
1783
61
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Calling of Samuel
1783
62
Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
The Battle of Agincourt
1783
63
Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
The Battle of Agincourt
1783
64
Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
The Battle of Agincourt
1783
65
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
The Elevation of the Brazen Serpent in the Wilderness
1783
66
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
The Elevation of the Brazen Serpent in the Wilderness
1783
67
unknown artist
The Encampment in the Museum Garden
1783
68
Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Chapel of Henry V at Westminster
1783–1799
69
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Bonus / Mellior / Optimus
1783
70
James Gillray, 1756–1815
A New Administration, or the State Quacks Administering
1783
71
James Gillray, 1756–1815
A Block for the Whigs - or, The new State Whirligig (Poor John Bull's House Plundered at Noon Day)
1783
72
James Gillray, 1756–1815
A Block for the Whigs - or, The new State Whirligig (Poor John Bulls House Plundered at Noon Day)
1783
73
James Gillray, 1756–1815
The Nabob Rumbled or a Lord Advocates Amusement
1783
74
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
City Malitia (sic) Marching
ca. 1788
75
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Junction of Parties
1783
76
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Jack Bannister in his Dressing Room
1783
77
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
G. B. Cipriani, RA
1783
78
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Sappho Embracing Love
1783
79
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Cherub Whispering To Woman Holding Letter
1783
80
James Sayer, 1748–1823
A Transfer of East India Stock
1783
81
unknown artist
Front, Side View, and Back Front, of a Modern fine Gentleman
1783
82
unknown artist
The Inflexible Porter, a Tragedy
1783
83
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lady Elizabeth Harriet Bulkeley (née Warren)
1783
84
James Walker, 1748–1808
View of Mr. Hatchett's Capital House in Long Acre
1783
85
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mrs. Abington as Thalia
1783
86
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
87
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
88
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
89
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
90
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
91
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
92
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
93
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
94
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
1783
95
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
The Meeting of the Ganges and the Jumna
ca. 1788
96
James Gillray, 1756–1815
A Block for the Whigs - or, The new State Whirligig (Poor John Bulls House Plundered at Noon Day)
1783
97
James Gillray, 1756–1815
The Nabob Rumbled or A Lord Advocates Amusement
1783
98
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Nymphs Bathing
1783
99
Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Cephalus and Procris
1783
100
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Sir Harbord Harbord Bart
1783
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